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Veenstra Peace Lecture to focus on elections and world government

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… at Western Michigan University. Dr. Alexander Guerrero , assistant professor of philosophy, will speak at 6 p.m. … Thursday, April 6, in 213 Bernhard Center. The title of his presentation, which is free and open to the public, is … Guerrero is a philosopher specializing in political, legal and moral philosophy and topics in epistemology that …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38944

Death of transgender teen next topic in Lyceum Series

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… was killed by her classmate in Oxnard, California, in 2008 is the focus of a talk on the campus of Western Michigan … The press coverage of the shooting, as well as the legal trial that followed, referred to Latisha, assigned … and shows how misreading enables the attribution of aggression to gender nonconforming people who are victims of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/12/44093

Lessons from Terri Schiavo case up for discussion at Ethics Center event

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… Lessons from Terri Schiavo case up for discussion at Ethics Center event Submitted by Anonymous (not … state and her condition set off a highly publicized legal struggle over end-of-life care from 1990 to 2005. Schiavo's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31508

Student sustainability grant proposal deadline extended

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… evaluation to determine, among other things, if they are legal, feasible and adequately budgeted. Proposals meeting … Applications must be submitted in PDF format to @email . Visit the WMU Office for Sustainability online for complete …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/02/150

Leadership advice from an expert: Major General Rod Faulk

Haworth College of Business

… on active duty as the commanding general, 99th Readiness Division, U.S. Army Reserve, at Joint Base … New Jersey. On leave of absence from his civilian career, Faulk has experience in banking and … for the organization and enabling people to be successful is the greatest reward. Learning with your teammates while …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69760

A Tailgate with Tesla comes to campus

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Floyd Hall, College of Engineering and Applied Sciences. Registration is not required. Ahead event, Kyle Liechty , B.S.'10 and … event and the positions that may become available.  Liechty is a proud Bronco alumnus who was part of the Bronco …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69782

WMU begins new academic year with preferred name policy

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… to be identified by a chosen name rather than their legal name in a wide range of campus settings and … be free to select the first name of their choice for class lists, email, Bronco Cards, the GoWMU computing portal and campus directories. With this move, WMU becomes one of just 146 schools around the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26662

New book examines history and impact of Agent Orange

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… New book examines history and impact of Agent Orange Submitted by Deanne Puca … and Sciences at Western Michigan University, recently published a new book that examines the far-reaching impact of … reach and reveals how much uncertainty—scientific, medical, legal and political—continues to surround the chemical's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/11/2787

Philosopher to address causal logic of the law in ethics talk

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… at noon Friday, March 15 , in Room 1115 of Moore Hall. His free, public presentation is titled "Apt Causal Models … the intuitive conception of causation and how various legal theorists have used a theoretical framework to better … the lens of causal models reveals new problems, new suggestions and new ideas. Prior to joining the Rutgers …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5448

Bioethics expert to speak as part of Medical Humanities Conference

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… address by a bioethics expert from the Medical College of Wisconsin. Dr. Arthur Derse , director of the Center for … and Medical Humanities and director for medical and legal affairs at the Medical College of Wisconsin, will speak at 6 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 26, in Fetzer …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9485